Not Your Grandma‘s Cancer Show
Got cancer in your 20s, 30s or 40s? Sending you the biggest welcome, you’re in the right place. In this podcast we dive into all the topics that don’t often get talked about after a diagnosis. We explore sex, menopause, disappearing friends, long-term effects, gender, neurodiversity and lots more. Take a scroll through our podcasts, grab yourself a tea (or margherita) and have a listen. We bring you a new podcast on the 1st Monday of every month! For more information on Shine and how you can be part of our community please head to our website: www.shinecancersupport.org
Episodes
![Cancer souvenirs: the long-term impact of cancer and cancer treatment](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/13340658/NYGCS_logo86cn0_300x300.png)
Friday Mar 18, 2022
Friday Mar 18, 2022
In this episode, Tatum talks to Barbara and Rime about the long-term impact of cancer and cancer treatment - those "cancer souvenirs" that we often get left with but very often don't talk about. Barbara discusses her tongue cancer diagnosis and treatment, while Rime chats through her experience of breast cancer in her 30s.
![Cancer and Friendships](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/13340658/NYGCS_logo86cn0_300x300.png)
Friday Feb 25, 2022
Friday Feb 25, 2022
In this episode, Tatum talks to Neil and Elinor about friendships and cancer: how cancer impacts our friendships and how relationships might change through a diagnosis and treatment.
![Cancer Scams and Scammers](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/13340658/NYGCS_logo86cn0_300x300.png)
Friday Jan 21, 2022
Friday Jan 21, 2022
In this episode members of the Shine team talk about cancer scammers and scams - those people who fake cancer and offer up fake cancer cures - and how they affect us all. And no: that "ancient herb" won't cure you....
![Weight and nutrition after cancer](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog13340658/NYGCS_zxbauw_300x300.jpg)
Monday Jan 10, 2022
Monday Jan 10, 2022
In this episode, Tatum talks about weight (gaining it and losing it!) and how we can eat well with an eye on nourishing ourselves. Guests include Shine member Jemil, fitness coach (and cancer patient) Sarah Newman and registered dietician Victoria Deprez.
![Scanxiety](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/13340658/NYGCS_logo86cn0_300x300.png)
Friday Jan 07, 2022
Friday Jan 07, 2022
Tatum interviews Ceinwen, a founding Director of Shine, and then talks about “scanxiety” with Christopher and Meera, two young adults living with cancer.
![Sex and cancer](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/13340658/NYGCS_logo86cn0_300x300.png)
Friday Jan 07, 2022
Friday Jan 07, 2022
Tatum welcomes Dr Isabel White, a Psychosexual Therapist and Oncology Nurse to discuss common issues faced by men and women during and after cancer treatment and answer your questions.
![Coping with anxiety, stress and PTSD after cancer](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/13340658/NYGCS_logo86cn0_300x300.png)
Friday Jan 07, 2022
Friday Jan 07, 2022
Tatum talks to three young adults that have all faced a diagnosis of cancer and then coped with symptoms of anxiety, stress or PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder). Richard, Greig and Natalie discuss their experiences and talk about ways of coping.
![Travel, insurance and cancer](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/13340658/NYGCS_logo86cn0_300x300.png)
Friday Jan 07, 2022
Friday Jan 07, 2022
Tatum interviews Fiona, Shine member and founder of InsuranceWith, a specialist travel insurer for people with pre-existing conditions. She also talks to Kate about travelling after cancer treatment.
![We don’t talk about cancer](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/13340658/NYGCS_logo86cn0_300x300.png)
Friday Jan 07, 2022
Friday Jan 07, 2022
How do we respond when someone tells us to keep quiet about our diagnosis? In this episode Tatum talks to three guests who’ve had that experience. Jelilat Oyetunji, Precious and Anoushe share how cancer is perceived in different cultures, how they reacted, and they let us in on how their responses evolved over time.
![When your parent has cancer](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/13340658/NYGCS_logo86cn0_300x300.png)
Friday Jan 07, 2022
Friday Jan 07, 2022
Produced in partnership with students from Townley Grammar School, in this episode Tatum talks to Chloe and Ed about what it’s like to be a teenager whose parent has cancer and how adults can help them cope.
![Image](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/avz98v/Podcast_148ae34b2-ae24-11be-c983-ca0427f2c641.jpg)
About this podcast
Hosted by Tatum de Roeck, this podcast covers the hot topics and issues that we know get talked about A LOT if you're a younger adult with cancer. Tatum, our host, was diagnosed with breast cancer in her 30s.
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